An 11-month federal investigation has revealed that a former vice president of business services at AEA Federal Credit Union in Yuma, Ariz., was allegedly one of the persons behind the approval of business loans in an apparent $1 million kickback scheme.

AEA Federal Credit Union in Yuma, Ariz., announced today it has been notified that the FBI has filed criminal charges with the U.S. Attorney's Office alleging fraudulent actions on the part of its former vice president of business services.